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accountability alcohol and substance abuse assessment business needs and partnerships case management children and family issues community colleges community development customized training disabilities

economic development education English as a second language events faith-based and community initiatives family formation and maintenance of two-parent families funding sources homelessness housing incarceration initiatives

Individual Development Accounts job coaching job development job placement job readiness training job retention job skills labor market information legislation mental health issues

mentoring micro-enterprise non-custodial parents parenting skills partnerships post-employment poverty professional development professional organizations promising practices

related research return-on-investment rural issues tax incentives, credits, and related issues technology transportation Welfare reform work experience Workforce Investment Act youth services

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